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With that, Richard leaned down, gave her lips a light but firm bite, and slipped out the window.

Even in the night, his tall and elegant figure was as poised as ever

Yet, there was a hint of hurried retreat in his graceful departure.

Tiffany touched her lips where he'd bitten her, then burst into laughter.

She'd lost count of how many times this had happened. She didn't know whether to praise his self-control or question it.

After laughing to herself, Tiffany turned off the lights and went to sleep.

The next morning, after freshening up, she went downstairs and found Thalia in the living room, dressed up with jewelry and holding a handbag as if ready to go out. "Mom, where are you going?" Tiffany asked, surprised.

"Mind your own business and head to school, Thalia replied casually, turning to Charlie with impatience. "Are you ready yet? Well be late if you don't hurry up." "Alright, alright, Charlie grumbled. "Can't even enjoy breakfast in peace, huh?"

His sigh barely conveyed his exasperation.

"Dad, where are you both headed?" Tiffany asked.

"To the Harper family"

Charlie patted Tiffany's head and said quietly, "I know it's been hard on you. Just hang in there a little longer, and soon, our lives will be as peaceful as they used to be." Tiffany paused, then understood what he meant. Her parents were headed to the Harper family to discuss Melody's and Kenneth's wedding.

Once the wedding was arranged, the boundaries would be drawn

This way, they'd fulfill the wishes of the so-called couple and get Melody out of their lives for good.

It was

a

win-win solution.

Tiffany thought, 'So this is the peace my father was talking about?

Tiffany shook her head, ate breakfast with Eric, and then headed to school.

To her surprise, Kenneth was also there.

he not know his long-desired marriage was about to be confirmed? Instead of staying home to welcome his

jumped up from his seat, his

straight toward

you're alive?"

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her eyes. "Do you want to pinch me just to

was clearly sarcasm. Anyone with

in typical fashion, took it

of her cheeks

She was beyond words.

nobody stopped her, she was going to make

however, seemed overjoyed, his gaze full of relief. "I can't believe it.

and the guests from the banquet, everyone still assumed Tiffany was dead. According to Eric, after she fell into the river the other night, Kenneth had been the first to jump in after her. He'd searched the water tirelessly

He couldn't find her.

subtle. Thank you, Mr. Harper, for risking yourself to save me from drowning. I'll

hand away and calmly

through the window, rustling the white

by the window, her profile serene, without glancing back at him

feeling strangely hollow inside. He felt

the room, Kenneth sat down, distracted

Other

the class were equally shocked to

gossip turned

out Melody is the Kelley family's long-lost

banquet with my parents the other night. And I heard Tiffany and I did Teven went to Melody fell off the

a sister who appeared

between Tiffany and Melody wasn't exactly a secret at

story that it naturally sparked all kinds of

"I've got an inside

"Stop stalling. Spill it!

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week, he let something slip over dinner. Apparently, Tiffany isn't

he get

bragged. "I saw it myself.

at each other, skeptical but

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